CodyCross Daily Crossword Answers — May 22, 2026

38 clues solved — Small & Midsize crosswords

These are the complete CodyCross Daily Crossword answers for May 22, 2026. CodyCross publishes two puzzles each day — a Small Crossword and a Midsize Crossword — and below you will find every clue with its solution in order. Today's puzzles cover 38 clues spanning general knowledge, science, history and pop culture. Bookmark this page for fresh answers each day, or browse the full archive for any past date.

Small Crossword — May 22, 2026

11 clues

400-year-old German dynasty known for steel KRUPP

Ancient eye makeup KOHL

Canadian footwear brand with Italian-sounding name ALDO

Ciabatta, sourdough and brioche BREAD

Eminem alter ego Slim __ SHADY

Freely-spread message that regards the community PSA

Secret agent SPY

Sprightly, lively SPRY

Title of the secret agent Baby in animated movie BOSS

Top, surpass OUTDO

Writing using rhythm, stanzas, verses, etc POETRY

Midsize Crossword — May 22, 2026

27 clues

A trio of verses or lines of poetry TERCET

Abbreviation for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission NRC

Applications, operations USES

Basic, fundamental ELEMENTAL

Beyoncé's song for World Humanitarian Day, __ Here I WAS

Bottom of one's shoe SOLE

Card game played alone SOLITAIRE

Comedy director Brooks, who made The Producers MEL

Conflict with Finland after Soviet 1939 invasion WINTER WAR

Finish something __, without delay ASAP

Get ready, in short PREP

Identity element also called a given or Christian FIRST NAME

Impulse, notion WHIM

Jealous eponymous Shakespeare lead, Richard __ III

Liu who played Shang-Chi in Marvel's 2021 film SIMU

Often a baby's first maternal word MAMA

Previously owned USED

Raise doubts or show reluctance DEMUR

Ribosomal Ribonucleic Acid RRNA

Rolling Stones singer Jagger MICK

Short for elementary ELEM

Strike, punch HIT

Telling off sound, expression of disapproval TSK

Text slang way to say "works for me!" WFM

This American Life host __ Glass IRA

Tightly ridge one's hair CRIMP

Unhealthily pale complexion, or Obi Kenobi WAN

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